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'''Bruce Johnson''', also known as C. Bruce Johnson, is an American [[News presenter| News Anchor & Reporter]] for [[WUSA (TV)| WUSA 9]] in [[Washington, D.C.]] Johnson has won 19 [[News & Documentary Emmy Awards| Emmy Awards]] as a broadcast journalist.<ref name="NewsNow">{{cite web | last=WUSA9 News Now | title=Bruce Johnson Weekend Anchor & Reporter | url=http://www.wusa9.com/life/company/article/137335/133/Bruce-Johnson--Weekend-Anchor—Reporter | accessdate = 26 June 2012}}</ref> In 2003, the Society of Professional Journalists inducted him into the Hall of Fame.<ref name="Winner">{{cite web | last=The Winner’s Summit | title=Bruce Johnson Mater of Ceremony | url=http://thewinnerssummit.com/savingheartsforgenerations.org/index.php?page=bruce-johnson | accessdate = 27 June 2012}}</ref>
'''Bruce Johnson''', also known as C. Bruce Johnson, is an American [[News presenter| News Anchor & Reporter]] for [[WUSA (TV)| WUSA 9]] in [[Washington, D.C.]] Johnson has won 19 [[News & Documentary Emmy Awards| Emmy Awards]] as a broadcast journalist.<ref name="NewsNow">{{cite web | last=WUSA9 News Now | title=Bruce Johnson Weekend Anchor & Reporter | url=http://www.wusa9.com/life/company/article/137335/133/Bruce-Johnson--Weekend-Anchor—Reporter | accessdate = 26 June 2012}}</ref> In 2003, the Society of Professional Journalists inducted him into the Hall of Fame.<ref name="Winner">{{cite web | last=The Winner’s Summit | title=Bruce Johnson Mater of Ceremony | url=http://thewinnerssummit.com/savingheartsforgenerations.org/index.php?page=bruce-johnson | accessdate = 27 June 2012}}</ref>


The D.C. City Council recognized Johnson in 2003 for being an urban affairs and investigative journalist.<ref>{{cite web | last=City of D.C. | title=Bruce Johnson Recognition Resolution of 2006 | url=http://newsroom.dc.gov/file.aspx/release/13541/04-28-06_4.pdf | accessdate = 27 June 2012}}</ref> In 2007, Johnson won a local Emmy for his report on repairs at the Duke Ellington School and has won a total of 19 Emmy awards throughout his career.<ref>{{cite web | last=Capital Emmys | title=The National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences | url=http://www.capitalemmys.tv/archive/_pdfs/2006_Emmy_Awardees_Final.pdf | accessdate = 27 June 2012}}</ref><ref name="NKU">{{cite web | last=Northern Kentucky University | title=Notable Alumni Bruce Johnson | url=http://alumniconnect.nku.edu/?page=johnson| accessdate = 26 June 2012}}</ref> Johnson also received the Doctor’s National Award from the Association of Black Cardiologists in 2011.<ref>{{cite web | last=iUniverse | title=Author Spotlight – Bruce Johnson | url=http://www.iuniverse.com/Community/AuthorSpotlightCBruceJohnson.aspx | accessdate = 27 June 2012 (Subscription Needed To View Full Article}}</ref>
The D.C. City Council recognized Johnson in 2003 for being an urban affairs and investigative journalist.<ref>{{cite web | last=City of D.C. | title=Bruce Johnson Recognition Resolution of 2006 | url=http://newsroom.dc.gov/file.aspx/release/13541/04-28-06_4.pdf | accessdate = 27 June 2012}}</ref> In 2007, Johnson won a local Emmy for his report on repairs at the Duke Ellington School and has won a total of 19 Emmy awards throughout his career.<ref>{{cite web | last=Capital Emmys | title=The National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences | url=http://www.capitalemmys.tv/archive/_pdfs/2006_Emmy_Awardees_Final.pdf | accessdate = 27 June 2012}}</ref><ref name="NKU">{{cite web | last=Northern Kentucky University | title=Notable Alumni Bruce Johnson | url=http://alumniconnect.nku.edu/?page=johnson| accessdate = 26 June 2012}}</ref>


After his near-death experience, Johnson now advocates for people to become healthier in order to prevent heart attacks. His efforts and those of his producers resulted in the three-part television series that won national recognition from the [[American Heart Association]].<ref>{{cite web | last=Bruce Johnson Heart To Heart | title=Award-Winning Reporter Adds A Heart Healthy Lifestyle to His Beat | url=http://brucejohnsonhearttoheart.com/about-the-author_22.html| accessdate = 27 June 2012}}</ref>
After his near-death experience, Johnson now advocates for people to become healthier in order to prevent heart attacks. His efforts and those of his producers resulted in the three-part television series that won national recognition from the [[American Heart Association]].<ref>{{cite web | last=Bruce Johnson Heart To Heart | title=Award-Winning Reporter Adds A Heart Healthy Lifestyle to His Beat | url=http://brucejohnsonhearttoheart.com/about-the-author_22.html| accessdate = 27 June 2012}}</ref>

Revision as of 00:36, 7 February 2013

Bruce Johnson, also known as C. Bruce Johnson, is an American News Anchor & Reporter for WUSA 9 in Washington, D.C. Johnson has won 19 Emmy Awards as a broadcast journalist.[1] In 2003, the Society of Professional Journalists inducted him into the Hall of Fame.[2]

The D.C. City Council recognized Johnson in 2003 for being an urban affairs and investigative journalist.[3] In 2007, Johnson won a local Emmy for his report on repairs at the Duke Ellington School and has won a total of 19 Emmy awards throughout his career.[4][5]

After his near-death experience, Johnson now advocates for people to become healthier in order to prevent heart attacks. His efforts and those of his producers resulted in the three-part television series that won national recognition from the American Heart Association.[6]

Johnson is married with three adult children and three grandsons. He enjoys road biking and practicing yoga.[2]


References

  1. ^ WUSA9 News Now. "Bruce Johnson Weekend Anchor & Reporter". Retrieved 26 June 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b The Winner’s Summit. "Bruce Johnson Mater of Ceremony". Retrieved 27 June 2012.
  3. ^ City of D.C. "Bruce Johnson Recognition Resolution of 2006" (PDF). Retrieved 27 June 2012.
  4. ^ Capital Emmys. "The National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences" (PDF). Retrieved 27 June 2012.
  5. ^ Northern Kentucky University. "Notable Alumni Bruce Johnson". Retrieved 26 June 2012.
  6. ^ Bruce Johnson Heart To Heart. "Award-Winning Reporter Adds A Heart Healthy Lifestyle to His Beat". Retrieved 27 June 2012.

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